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Stroke happens to 62,000 people each year in Canada. Project Overview Stroke happens to 62,000 people each year in Canada.2 Although most people survive their stroke, the brain damage that occurs can lead to problems with movement, vision, communication, swallowing, mood and thinking. Members of...

RBC Foundation donates $2-million to help launch first-ever Brain Canada Youth Mental Health Platform Program The Brain Canada Youth Mental Health Platform, powered by RBC Future Launch will support a pioneering national project that will make meaningful advances in the field of youth mental health...

The Toronto Dementia Research Alliance will establish a clinical research platform that will provide a consistent and efficient approach to managing research and clinical care in patients with neurodegenerative conditions. Project Overview The Toronto Dementia Research Alliance will establish a...

Brain tumours are the leading cause of non-accidental death in children in Canada, but little is known about when these tumours form or how they develop. Researchers from SickKids, the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre...

There is an urgent need for research that deepens our understanding of human brain function and uses this knowledge to accelerate therapeutic breakthroughs related to brain dysfunction. Project Overview There is an urgent need for research that deepens our understanding of human brain function and...

Principal Investigator Gregory Steinberg , McMaster University Partners and Donors Diabetes Canada

Partners and Donors Diabetes Canada

An imbalance between excitation and inhibition is one of the earliest detectable features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Project Overview An imbalance between excitation and inhibition is one of the earliest detectable features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In fact, changes in...

Identify your circle of care, with a trusted physician or advocate who can direct you to different professionals who can support your recovery, as well as patient family members and friends who can offer practical and emotional support Do not be afraid to advocate for the care you need Contact...